ArtWalk – May

Starts: Friday, May 4th 2012 at 5:00 pm
Ends: Friday, May 4th 2012 at 8:00 pm

The 11th Annual Downtown Issaquah Art Walk Season Kicks off Friday, May 4, 2012
2012 ArtWalk dates May 4, June 1, July 6, August 3, September 7

Issaquah, WA – The Downtown Issaquah Association kicks off the 11th annual season of the Issaquah ArtWalk on Friday, May 4, 2012 from 5-8pm. The popular monthly art walk is held each Friday of the month May through September. Visitors are invited to meet local business owners, enjoy live music, watch artists in action, shop and dine in downtown Issaquah. ArtWalk draws hundreds of visitors into downtown Issaquah each month by placing dozens of artists into local businesses. The monthly ArtWalk enhances the already vibrant arts scene in Downtown Issaquah including artEAST Art Center and Artist Alley, Museo Art Academy and ArtByFire glassblowing studio.

May 4 ArtWalk highlights include Issaquah high school student art featured in the historic Shell Station and across the street at 195 Front Street North. There will be live music by Kaleidoscope bands in front of the library, Issaquah Singers at the Issaquah Senior Center and Shaggy Sweet at the historic Shell Station.

Art Walkers can eat, drink and be merry at several downtown restaurants including Amante Pizza, Fin’s Bistro, Flying Pie, Jak’s, Montalcino, Rogue Brewery, Sunset Brewery, or Vino Bella Wine Bar.

ArtWalk venues include ArtByFire, Centennial Park, Confetti Cupcake, Christian Science Reading Room, Eastside Audiology, Experience Tea, First Stage, Fischer Meats, Hailstone Feed Store, Illuminate, Issaquah Senior Center, Issaquah Public Library,  Mills Music, Museo Art Academy, Opus Bank, Pedestrian Park, Salmon Hatchery, The Spanish Nest, and Village Theatre.

Come on down and join in the fun. Event maps will be available in front of the library or at the Hailstone Feed Store (historic Shell Station) at 232 Front Street or click here for a pdf  May ArtWalk Map.

Thank you to our sponsors artByFire, artEAST, Artitudes, Boehms, Eastside Audiology, Experience Tea, Fischer Meats, Issaquah Brewing, Montalcino, Museo Art Academy, The Spanish Nest, Village Theatre